Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek
FairPosted for loadMecklenburg County, North Carolina · 100 N JCT Burroughs St. · Structure no. 000000001190422
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the North Carolina average of 38.7 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Kentbrook Drive over Little Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.